Shane Qiu

Shane Qiu is a technology entrepreneur and expert in privacy solutions with extensive experience in blockchain and cryptocurrency. As Co-Founder of Side Labs since December 2022, Shane has been instrumental in developing Side Protocol, an extension layer of Bitcoin. Shane also serves as an Advisor and Investor as well as Head of Growth at Nym Technologies SA, a privacy platform that focuses on providing advanced network-level privacy and anonymous access control. Previously, Shane worked as a Researcher at Binance Labs from April 2019 to January 2020. Shane's academic background includes studies at Simon Fraser University and The Chinese University of Hong Kong.